Bobrick: B-49916, 708mm Vinyl Coated Drop-down Grab Rail

Product Overview & Key Benefits

The B-49916 708mm Vinyl Coated Drop-down Grab Rail is designed to offer superior support and safety for individuals who require assistance in various sanitary settings. This robust grab rail caters perfectly to domestic user needs such as the elderly or those with mobility impairments, as well as being ideal for use in professional healthcare environments including hospitals, clinics, and changing areas. The primary benefits of the B-49916 include its high-weight resistance, durable material, and hygienic surface, making it a reliable choice for promoting safety and independence in accessible sanitation areas.

Technical Specifications & Product Details

• Weight Resistance:150Kg (330 pounds)
• Total Dimensions:290mm x 145mm x 708mm
• Bar Length:708mm
• Bar Outside Diameter:Ø 33mm
• Back Plate Thickness:4mm
• Material:304 stainless steel for the back plate, with a seamless zinc-plated steel core
• Coating:3mm thick white vinyl for a warm finish that is both antibacterial and biocompatible

Ideal Uses & Applications

The B-49916 grab rail is versatile and can be used in various settings to enhance safety. Common applications include:

• Domestic Settings:Perfect for fitting in bathrooms of elderly or disabled individuals, providing them with necessary support for safe and confident movement.
• Healthcare Facilities:Essential for hospitals, clinics, and care centres where accessibility is paramount. The grab rail’s antibacterial properties ensure hygiene standards are met, making it ideal for sensitive environments.
• Changing Areas:Utilised in public and private changing rooms, enabling ease of access for all users, particularly those needing additional support.

Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings

While the B-49916 grab rail is not directly related to energy savings, its durable and high-quality materials contribute to long-term sustainability by reducing the need for frequent replacements. By choosing a sturdy option such as this grab rail, facilities can save on future costs associated with maintenance and replacements. Additionally, the design prevents wear and tear often associated with less durable products, thus extending its lifespan and ensuring consistent safety without additional financial burden.